Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) ch4

Question 1

characteristic :

Answer 1

1-Affects Women Ages 20 – 40
2-Systemic Effects - Autoimmune Disease
3-Crippling
4-Remissions & Exacerbations
1-تؤثر على النساء من سن 20 - 40 عامًا
2-التأثيرات الجهازية - أمراض المناعة الذاتية
3-الإعاقة
4-الانتكاسات والتفاقم

krip-ill-ing/rim-ish-n/igzas-rib-ation

Question 2

Crippling

Answer 2

causing serious injuries or harm

Question 3

Remissions

rim-ish-n-z

rem-is-sions

Answer 3

a stage of lesser intensity, when something subsides or improves
مرحلة أقل حدة، عندما يهدأ أو يتحسن شيء ما

Question 4

Exacerbations

egg-zas-rib-ations

ex-acer-bations

Answer 4

increase in the severity of a disease or its signs and symptoms.
زيادة في شدة المرض أو علاماته وأعراضه.

Question 6

definitions

Answer 6

is a chronic inflammatory disorder that can affect more than just your joints.
In some people, the condition can damage a wide variety of body systems, including the skin, eyes, lungs, heart and blood vessels.

An autoimmune disorder, rheumatoid arthritis occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks your own body’s tissues.